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The Gables B&B Philadelphia

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (423)
"Good place to stay, and it's nice if you're independent, for example, we could get drinks any time from the common areas downstairs. Quiet, neat, and peaceful. We did not have to worry about parking. The managers were friendly and personable, and sent personal texts the day we were scheduled to arrive, which was a friendly touch. The breakfast was delicious! We've stayed there twice and would not consider anywhere else when we go back to Philadelphia. "
The price is CA $308
CA $355 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
The Gables B&B Philadelphia

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (145)
"Quaint, beautiful old property. University suite was very nice with extremely comfortable bed. Staff was great and the bananas foster at breakfast was phenomenal. "
The price is CA $313
CA $362 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Staff is nice"
The price is CA $241
CA $280 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"staff was excellent and friendly"
The price is CA $304
CA $353 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Was nice place in an area we needed to be. Staff was very nice. No parking and must pay additional to park at hotel"
The price is CA $254
CA $296 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Everything was great except breakfast. The breakfast buffet was terrible and they make you pay for it $19 and it is essentially the same continental breakfast that holiday inn has for free. Lesson learned. "
The price is CA $199
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue

Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (941)
"Easy check in and out. Very friendly staff. Room was clean and comfortable. Only downside was the pool water was very cold. Would definitely stay again."
The price is CA $205
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue

Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Helpfulness of front desk and bellboy."
The price is CA $170
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue

Philly Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1359)
"The park was good had options and the room was clean and smell good. The bed was good to sleep on comfortable if you like a hard mattress and the designs they do in the bathroom is really beautiful"
The price is CA $154
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Philly Inn & Suites
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to West Philadelphia?
A visit to the historical sites in West Philadelphia is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. While you’re visiting, check out the art scene and museums. You can also take time at the well-known college campus.
What's the best place to stay in West Philadelphia to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Study at University City is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Franklin Field is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include The Gables B&B Philadelphia and Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast.
How many historical hotels are located in West Philadelphia?
In West Philadelphia, there are 235 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in West Philadelphia?
West Philadelphia is notable for landmarks like Franklin Field, Strawberry Mansion, and Rocky Steps. Cultural venues include Philadelphia Museum of Art, Mann Center for the Performing Arts, and Penn Museum. In the area, you’ll also find Rittenhouse Square and Citizens Bank Park.
What is a historic hotel like in West Philadelphia?
When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll stay in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in West Philadelphia, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in West Philadelphia have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in West Philadelphia, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.